The police were serving a search warrant for Michael Sumbillo in his house in Barangay (village) Bigte when they were attacked which prompted them to retaliate, killing Sumbillo, Reyan Quirante, and two fatalities identified only as Allan and
Epoy, said Supt.
The other players in the photo circa 1971 were Ernie de Leon, who later became a PBA referee,
Epoy Alcantara, Danny Picache, imports Tom Cowart and Paul Scranton, Rudy Soriano and Domingo Jun Celis.